Marissa Young
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Duke |
| Conference | ACC |
| Record | 245–101 (.708) |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | August 30, 1981 Santa Ana, California |
| Playing career | |
| 2000–2003 | Michigan |
| 2004 | Texas Thunder |
| Position(s) | Pitcher |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2009–2011 | Concordia (MI) |
| 2012–2013 | Eastern Michigan (asst.) |
| 2014–2015 | North Carolina (asst.) |
| 2016–present | Duke |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 271–205 (.569) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
Marissa Veronica Young (born August 30, 1981)[2] is an American softball coach who is the current head softball coach at Duke University, a post she has held since 2016.
Playing career[edit]
Young played her college softball as a pitcher for Michigan, and was named Big Ten Pitcher of the Year in 2002 and Big Ten Player of the Year in 2003.
Coaching career[edit]
Prior to joining Duke, Young was an assistant coach at North Carolina from 2014 to 2015.[1]
In July 2015, Young became the inaugural head coach at Duke, whose softball program began play during the 2016 season.
Head coaching record[edit]
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia Cardinals (Wolverine–Hoosier Athletic Conference) (2009–2011) | |||||||||
| 2009 | Concordia (MI) | 10–37 | 5–23 | 7th[3] | |||||
| 2010 | Concordia (MI) | 8–36 | 3–25 | 8th[4] | |||||
| 2011 | Concordia (MI) | 8–31 | 6–19 | 6th[5] | |||||
| Concordia (MI): | 26–104 (.200) | 14–67 (.173) | |||||||
| Duke Blue Devils (Atlantic Coast Conference) (2018–Present) | |||||||||
| 2018 | Duke | 29–27 | 13–11 | T-3rd (Atlantic) | |||||
| 2019 | Duke | 25–31 | 11–13 | T-3rd (Coastal) | |||||
| 2020 | Duke | 23–4 | 1–2 | T-9th | Canceled due to COVID-19 | ||||
| 2021 | Duke | 42–10 | 26–10 | 3rd | NCAA Regional | ||||
| 2022 | Duke | 44–11 | 19–3 | 2nd | NCAA Super Regional | ||||
| 2023 | Duke | 48–12 | 19–5 | 2nd | NCAA Super Regional | ||||
| 2024 | Duke | 34–4 | 13–2 | ||||||
| Duke: | 245–101 (.708) | 102–46 (.689) | |||||||
| Total: | 271–205 (.569) | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References[edit]
- ^ a b Keeley, Laura (July 30, 2015). "Marissa Young named Duke's first softball coach". The News & Observer. Retrieved February 12, 2018.
- ^ "2003 Michigan Softball: Marissa Young". University of Michigan. Archived from the original on July 6, 2004. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
- ^ "2009 Softball".
- ^ "2010 Softball".
- ^ "2011 Softball".
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